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title: "Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council"
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buyer: "TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-540b8cb3-2856-4450-813b-46050482e87f

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council involved a number of mini competitions for their Home to School Transport requirements, categorised under special-purpose road passenger-transport services in the CPV scheme. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 3rd December 2025, with contracts commencing on 4th December 2025 and running until 31st July 2028. This initiative targets locations within England, UK, and falls under the services category of procurement. The tender was facilitated through a dynamic purchasing system, suitable specifically for SMEs. The total contract value for the routes SEN 766, SEN 767, and SEN 768 amounts to £138,610, with deadlines for tender submission having concluded on 10th November 2025.

This tender presents numerous growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those tailored to specific route requirements. Given the suitability for small and medium enterprises, SMEs in the transport sector can benefit from establishing a relationship with local authorities and expanding their service portfolios. Companies such as Freerun Private Services and D C Travel have been successful in securing awards, highlighting that similar SMEs with proficient operational capabilities in road passenger transport services are well-positioned to compete in future rounds of mini competitions initiated by councils like Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.

## Notice

Tameside Council have carried out a number of mini competitions for their Home to School requirements via the Home To School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System. Routes awarded and contract values below: SEN 766 - PS18,300 SEN 767 - PS59,360 SEN 768 - PS60,950

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/924eb237-d8fa-4248-8e52-14a0af7e7fac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,610 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | D C TRAVEL; FREERUN PRIVATE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/924eb237-d8fa-4248-8e52-14a0af7e7fac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/924eb237-d8fa-4248-8e52-14a0af7e7fac
  3rd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tameside.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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